Pictured above: Construction workers with J.R. Ferche, Inc. of Rice worked to remove bituminous roadway

from Main Street in Motley

Aug. 4, day number one of the ‘Beaulieu Street Area Project.’ The project includes improvements to the roadway and storm sewer system on portions of Main Street, Beaulieu Street and portions of 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th avenues. Pictured at right: Fifteen-year-old Daniel Nemitz of Motley didn’t let a torn-up Beaulieu Street keep him from enjoying a bike ride in that area. (Staples World photos by Dawn Timbs)